There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Station by bus, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 60 bus
best- Take the bus from Randolph & Columbus to Clinton & Jacksonbus 60
17 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Michigan Avenue to Ogilvie/Unionferry Chicago Water Taxi
27 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Stationtaxi 1.7 mi
3 min$7–10Line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Clinton & Quincybus 124
17 min$3Line 151 bus
- Take the bus from Wacker to Adams & Canalbus 121 / ...
17 min$3
Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Station by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Station is to line 60 bus which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Station is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Randolph & Columbus and arriving at Clinton & Jackson. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Michigan Avenue and arriving at Ogilvie/Union. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Chicago Riverwalk and Chicago Union Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Station without a car is to line 60 bus which takes 17 min and costs $3.
The line 60 bus from Randolph & Columbus to Clinton & Jackson takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Randolph & Columbus station.
Chicago Riverwalk to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clinton & Jackson station.
There are 1328+ hotels available in Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Chicago Riverwalk, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Randolph & Columbus to Clinton & Jackson every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Chicago Water Taxi operates a ferry from Michigan Avenue to Ogilvie/Union hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Randolph & Columbus to Clinton & Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Columbus to Clinton & Quincy
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Wacker to Adams & Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 312-337-1446
- Website
- chicagowatertaxi.com
Ferry from Michigan Avenue to Ogilvie/Union
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- chicagowatertaxi.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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